Melton South, Melton
What Melton South speaks at home
The 2021 Census found about 3,300 people in Melton South, part of Melton, speaking a language other than English at home. The share speaking another language is 1.4 times the figure for Australia as a whole. In all, 78 languages are spoken in its homes.
- Residents
- 11,131
- Speak another language
- 29.6%+97.4%
- Languages spoken
- 78
- Born overseas
- 29.7%
Which languages lead in Melton South?
- 01Punjabi554+240%
- 02Urdu242+681%
- 03Bengali218+738%
- 04Burmese194+1517%
- 05Hindi148+70.1%
- 06Samoan131+87.1%
- 07Tamil102+827%
- 08Spanish93+17.7%
- 09Filipino91+75.0%
- 10Arabic86+22.9%
Where were Melton South's residents born?
India is the most common overseas birthplace.
- 01India714+149%
- 02Myanmar298+332%
- 03New Zealand248+10.7%
- 04England235-17.0%
- 05Philippines189+26.0%
- 06Pakistan155+417%
- 07Bangladesh140+678%
- 08Samoa97+213%
- 09Malta88+12.8%
- 10Sri Lanka71+12.7%
Where does Melton South sit against Victoria?
Melton South's share is above Victoria, at 1.1 times the rate.
- Melton South
- 29.6%
- Australia
- 21.3%
- Victoria
- 26.6%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What's Melton South's religious mix?
- 01Christianity4,402-11.2%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs3,481+17.2%
- 03Islam1,076+482%
- 04Hinduism376+147%
- 05Buddhism139+15.8%
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, by suburb and locality. Growth compares 2021 against the 2016 Census.
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